Ethanol and ETBE: Present situation and outlook

Jeanroy, A

HERO ID

1249080

Reference Type

Journal Article

Year

2000

Language

German

HERO ID 1249080
In Press No
Year 2000
Title Ethanol and ETBE: Present situation and outlook
Authors Jeanroy, A
Journal Zuckerindustrie
Volume 125
Issue 9
Page Numbers 728-733
Abstract This article looks at the production and use in the world of biofuels, with special attention to Europe, France and Spain produce 1.2mn tonnes and 1.0mn tonnes respectively of ethanol to make the fuel additive ETBE. Production processes and ETBE plants currently existing in Europe are described, and the tax exemptions granted in European countries explained. ETBE can replace aromatic hydrocarbons in petrol. The EU Commission is interested in increasing the production of renewable raw materials. ETBE has a good chance of consolidating its market position.
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